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Daydream

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The Smashing Pumpkins

Gish (1991)alternative rockHigh1:54SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: E majorestTempo: 87 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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87%7 tracks · 2,665 notes · E major · 87 BPM· 1:54Day DreamRecommended
Verse 1
Chorus 1
Verse 2
Chorus 2
Outro
Lead Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Strings 1
Strings 2
Strings 3
68%2 tracks · 1,714 notes · E major · 87 BPM· 1:53
Guitar (Acoustic)
Lyrics
68%2 tracks · 1,714 notes · E major · 87 BPM· 1:56
Acoustic guitar (steel)
English horn

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —7 tracks · 1:54

About this song

Daydream by The Smashing Pumpkins is in E major (estimated), around 87 BPM, 4/4 time. This 7-track arrangement runs 1:54 (Acoustic guitar (steel), Electric guitar (clean), Fretless bass, Violin, Viola, and Cello), with alternating verses and choruses and an outro. 3 versions available to play and practice.

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GuitarAdvanced
13.58 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
2.68 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
0.4 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
0.69 notes/sec

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C3C4C5C♯3C♯4

C♯3 – C♯4 · 12 semitones (~1 octaves)

About the key of E major

E major is the 5th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are E, A, and B.

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